The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1887-12-16
Court Proceedings.

tinued until next sessions.
Commonwealth We. g. A. Fisher. Re-
cognizance forfeited.
f. Hosle,, now to use Of s p. Wolver-
ton vs. d. II. & w. X. X Co. Case tried.
Verdict for plaintiff for $4,470. Motion
for new trial by defendants counsel.
Commonwealth VS. J II. Refer. Recog-
nizance for appearance at next term
Common wealth VS.. W. Gaumer. True
bill. Two cases.
G. B. White, A. B. Herring and M @.
Vance appointed reviewers Of q road in
Benton, near Eli MoHenry's.
Sale ordered in estate of Catharine ID.
Kressler.
Jurors not in the jury box were dis
charged on Wednesday.
The following deeds we're acknowledged
by the sheriff.
Property of Elias Ash and wife to John
Harrison for $1,000.
Petty for $3.50
Property of Andrew Harmon 10 G. E.
Adams for $500.
Property OF d. Rhoads to Catharine
Koons for 1855
Property of G W vannatta to W. J.
Knorr for $3.50.
Property of G. W. vanna,,a to W. F.
Lowry for $3.50.
Commonwealth vs. Jeremiah Reeder.
Defendant sentenced to pay fine of $50
and costs, $35 to prosecutrix for lying in
expenses, 81 per week from birth of child
to date, aud 81 per week until child is
years old, and give bail to overseers of
poor of Franklin township.
Bonds of W. H. Snyder as Prothonotary
and Clerk of the Courts approved.
Grand Jury made the following report;
The rand Inquest of the commonwealth
OF Pennsylvania, irquiring IN and for the
body Of said county, respectfully reports
That we have, pursuant to our required
duties, Investigated all bills OF Indictment
PRESENTED for our consideration, and have
passed upon them according to their re-
spective merits. We have also examined
the public buildings, and find that the
privy in the rear Of the Court House is in
a filthy condition and that il be attached
to the sewer. The public documents in
the Register and Recorders Office and the
Prothonotary's office are in an exposed con-
dition and recommend that they be encased,
new range be put in the basement at the
Jail, the yard walls at the Jail be put il
such safe condition as that the prisoners
may use the yards for fresh air and exer
else, that the wash tubs at the Jail be re
paired and that two substantial foot rugs
be placed at the front entrance. We com
pliment our County Commissioners for The
good judyment they exercised in repairing
the Court room, and find it now in pleas
ant and convenient condition. We con
gratulate our President Judge on his i'm
proved and improving condition. ant
thank him for his clear and comprehensive
charge by which the performance OF GU
duties was greatly facilitated. All o
which is respectfully submitted.
CYRUS ROBBINS, Foreman.
l Eli McHenry, G. W. Knouse and g. W
2 Hirleman appointed viewers of road i
Sugarloaf, near Thomas Smiths.
David Reeder, William Rohrbach, Adar
5 M. Johnson, Daniel Morris, Cornelius Fe
terman and John Hie appointed inspector
of county bridge in Franklin, near Dar
iel Reeder's.
: John W Goldsworthy sworn as citize
. of the United States.
Road in Orange, near NJ. B. Patterson'i
confirmed nisi.
Sale ordered in the estate of Philip Crav
ford.
i Saturday morning, Judge Elwell on tn
p Bench, the argument list was called oy'
and all cases argued, submitted, continue
or otherwise disposed of.
Order of sale continued in estate {
Noah Arndt.
The Bloom school case was submittt
II with written arguments.
k Monday morning at 10 o'clock Court CO
vened, Hon. VIM. Elwell and Associat
y on the bench,
It Isaac G. Burrell vs.. P. s. r. r. Co. M
tlon to set aside service overruled and ru
to set aside return is discharged
S Mary E. Heacock VS.. same Demurr
q overruled with leave for defendant to q
swer over.
, In re Espy for incorporation rs b,
IS ough Opinion filed, setting aside all pl
% ceedings.
- Estate Of G. Rhawn. Opinion filed, r,
2, made, absolute.
~ Appeal from the probate of the will
Mary A. Britain. Order for an issue file
d. G. Brooks vs.. Ada l.. Brooks.
N vorce docreed.
Hon. d, B. Green, of Pottsville, arrly
- on Monday afternoon and went upon
is Bench.